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Thunder Inks Defenseman Ty Gibson

Monday, August 25th
Thunder Inks Defenseman Ty Gibson

WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 25) – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, AHL's San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, announced today the signing of defenseman Ty Gibson for the 2025-26 season. 

Gibson, 22, enters his second year as a pro. A native of Victoria, British Columbia, the 5-foot-9, 185-pound blueliner played his rookie campaign last season with the Adirondack Thunder. in 59 games, he collected nine assists. 

Prior to turning pro, Gibson spent the majority of his four-year junior career with the Western Hockey League's Everett Silvertips. He was dealt to the Regina Pats midway through the 2023-24 season. Gibson finished with 71 points (10g, 61a) in 215-career WHL games.  

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